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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1933

517 stories in Murray's papers · page 25 of 26

Farmers Before Court Giving Liens. Disposed of Crops After

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 30 November 1933 · page 3

At the Hay Quarter Sessions, before Judge Coyle, Michael James Cleary was charged that, having given a preferable lien over his…

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Attempted Sheep Stealing

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 December 1933 · page 5

John David Wilkins was convicted at Wagga Piolico Court, before Mr. J. A. Harris, on a charge of attempted sheep stealing. It was stated that…

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Albury Police Court Illegal Betting Alleged

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 December 1933 · page 5

Haydn Wallaco Lennard, aged 24, of Albury, was charged with having on November 18 used a room—the bar of the Albury Hotel, Dean-street—for…

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Two Men Lynched in U.S.A. Murderers of Youth 6000 Persons Storm Gaol San Francisco, November 26

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 December 1933 · page 12

Following the finding of the body of Brooke Hart, aged 22 years, a graduate of Santa Clara University, in San Francisco Bay to-day, a mob broke…

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Overseas News the Irish Unrest. Several Raids by Police. DUBLIN

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 1 December 1933 · page 2

The police raided O'Duffy's and Blythe's residences, seeking documents. They also searched the former headquarters of the Farmer's…

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Razor Slashing Sensation at Echuca Dance Exciting Chase by Police

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 5 December 1933 · page 4

L. (“Curley”) Chadwick had one of his ears partly severed and the left side of his face cut for about six inches in a sensational razor slashing assault in…

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Wagga News Police Court

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 December 1933 · page 6

A case presenting great hardship was dealt with at Wagga Police Court on Monday, when John Tresillian was fined £20 for failing to destroy…

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Stockowners Fined at Mulwala Police Court P.m. Issues Warning

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 December 1933 · page 3

Two sheepowners were proceeded against by the Corowa Pastures Protection Board at the Mulwala Police Court on Tuesday last for breaches…

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A Corsican Bandit. Spada Sentenced. AJACCIO (Corsica)

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 8 December 1933 · page 2

The notorious bandit, Spada, was sentenced to five years' imprisonment, to-day, for intimidation and for taking control of the Vico—Ajaccio…

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Protecting the Police

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 8 December 1933 · page 4

The sentence of 15 years' imprisonment imposed on John Douglas, 30 a bookbinder for having wounded Constable Newtown while the latter was…

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A Constable Committed. Alleged Assault in N.T DARWIN

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 8 December 1933 · page 2

Constable Gordon Scott was to-day committed for trial on charges of having, on February 4th, 1933, assaulted a lubra named Dorry at…

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Raids on Petrol Depots. Police Take Samples. SYDNEY, Thursday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 8 December 1933 · page 2

Extensive raids on 20 city and suburban petrol stations have been made by detectives attached to the C.I.B., within the past few days and…

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S.p. Betting Case at Local Court £15 Penalty Imposed

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 December 1933 · page 3

As the result of a visit to the Royal Hotel on Saturday, November 25 last, by Sergeant Morris and Constable Hibbens, three persons appeared…

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Demanding Money From the King. Letter Read in Court. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 8 December 1933 · page 1

Gordon Haddon, charged with having demanded money by menaces from the King was remanded for a week. A letter to the King was read…

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Stockowners Fined. at Mulwala Police Court

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 13 December 1933 · page 2

Two sheepowners were proceeded against by the Corowa Pastures Protection Board at the Mulwala Police Court on Tuesday of last week…

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Albury Police Court Travelled Sheep Without Permit

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 December 1933 · page 16

For failing to produce a permit in respect to 200 sheep he was travelling near Bungowannah on November 20, William Poison was fined 20/, with…

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The Cheltenham Tragedy. Prisoner Sentenced. MELBOURNE

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 December 1933 · page 3

Percy Horatio Sydney Barnard (56) a theatre commissionaire, who was found guilty of the manslaughter of Cornelius Percival Smith (46), who…

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Police Shoot at Train Robbers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 December 1933 · page 19

Three shots were fired by police and railway officials at ttwo men who were seen at the side of a goods train between Lochinvar and Allandale. There…

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Station Tragedy Baffles Police No Motive for Double Shooting

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 December 1933 · page 4

No motive for the tragic shooting of Patricia Smith, 20, at Cudal last week, and the subsequent suicide of Edward Hazeldene O'Keefe, 16, has…

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Open Court Canally Applicants

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 16 December 1933 · page 3

For close on a week Mr. T. W. Watson, one of the three Western Land Commissioners, look evidence at the local court house in connection…

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